British Fashion Awards 2023: Leigh-Anne Pinnock puts on a racy display in a backless red dress as she joins Abbey Clancy, Ashley Roberts and Amanda Holden on the rainy red carpet

The stars attended the 2023 British Fashion Awards, held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on Monday evening.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock, Abbey Clancy, Amanda Holden and Ashley Roberts led the arrivals onto the rainy red carpet, while Leigh-Anne bared some skin in a red backless dress.

Blonde beauty Abbey, 37, showed off her physique in a black lace number that highlighted her toned abs, while Amanda, 52, opted for a mini number with a dramatic train as she posed with her daughter Lexi, 17.

Radio presenter Ashley, 42, wore a leggy green dress with a plunging neckline and upped her height with black strappy heels.

Elsewhere, 32-year-old model Sara Sampaio turned heads in a distressed white dress which she wore with glamorous black gloves.

Also arriving on the red carpet was TV presenter Laura Whitmore, 38, who wore a black mini dress with sexy lace tights as she worked her best angles for the camera.

Elsewhere, Myleene Klass looked sensational in a revealing black lace dress as she beamed for the cameras.

A-listers including Beyonce, Kate Moss, Poppy Delevingne, Lily James, Jourdan Dunn and Rina Sawayama are all also expected to attend.

The event, presented by jewelery brand Pandora, returned to the iconic London venue and attracted some big names.

Leading industry figures will be recognized, including Valentino Garavani with the Outstanding Achievement Award, make-up artist Charlotte Tilbury with the Special Recognition Award and the late Joe Casely-Hayford with a posthumous Special Recognition Award.

South Londoner Kai Isaiah Jamal has been nominated for model of the year, along with Paloma Elsesser and Alton Mason.

The event serves as the major fundraiser for the BFC Foundation, which supports the future growth and success of the British fashion industry through its focus on education, grantmaking and business mentoring.

The BFC will also be running a series of gender-based design awards for the first time since the pandemic, splitting the best British designers into menswear and womenswear categories.

On Friday it was announced that British singer Sam Smith will receive the Cultural Innovator Award on stage,

Previous guests have included Rihanna, Kylie Minogue and Dua Lipa, and Bella Hadid won model of the year in 2022.

Caroline Rush, CEO of the British Fashion Council, said: 'It is imperative that awards reflect our incredibly diverse industry and its brands and creatives.'